Burkov can't unsee it: violin plots were 'a great troll'
burkov · x · 2026-11-11
Andriy Burkov, author of The Hundred-Page Machine Learning Book, jokes that he can't help seeing suggestive shapes in paired violin plots, calling whoever invented them 'a great troll.' The attached chart shows a classic ggplot-style violin plot of reaction times across monolingual/bilingual conditions.
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